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Toledo pharmacist sentenced for crimes related to improper dispensing of opioids
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A local pharmacist was sentenced on multiple criminal charges Monday after investigators say the business violated the Controlled Substances Act. Court records show Wilson Bunton, a pharmacist, withdrew his previous not guilty plea and entered a no contest plea to Telecommunications Fraud and Attempted Tampering with Records. Judge Eric Allen Marks sentenced him on July 29 to five years of probation and 90 days at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio, but that time behind bars was suspended as long as he follows the terms of the court -- which includes paying $56,000 to cover the cost of the investigation, among other conditions.
Evacuation orders issued because of 32,100 pounds of hazardous materials in a truck fire
FREMONT – Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders were issued for Rice Township residents and businesses after a Volvo semi-tractor-trailer hauling hazardous materials burst into flames on the Ohio Turnpike Monday at approximately 4 p.m. The truck was hauling 32,100 pounds of organic peroxide, a highly flammable hazardous material. ...
BEWARE: Dangerous And Severe Viral Infection Now Confirmed In MI
Summer in Michigan is usually the season when cases of illness are less frequent as more people are outdoors and the risk of spreading infections is relatively low. But health officials have recently confirmed a dangerous viral disease has now been detected in Michigan and residents are urged to protect themselves against the spread of this virus.
Viral Real Estate Blunder: Michigan Listing Sparks Online Frenzy
A Michigan home has recently gone viral on X (formerly Twitter) thanks to the account @zillowgonewild. Located in Belleville, Michigan, the home didn't attract attention for anything unusual about its physical features. Instead, it became famous for an odd listing error: the 1,396-square-foot home was originally listed as having two bedrooms and 86 bathrooms.
Did Ya Hear the One About Jelly Roll Getting Free Food at a Michigan Burger King?
There's a heartwarming anecdote going around right now about a Michigan couple that bought Jelly Roll a meal at Burger King because they thought he was homeless. It's a sweet story. But there's one little thing: It's not true. Jelly Roll Makes Multiple Michigan Appearances. Jelly has been in the...
Charles Woodson on Coaching at Lake Nona (FL) and Visiting Michigan with his son Charles Woodson Jr
We Next: The Next Generation of Elite Athletes | Aug 1, 2024 | 71,427 Views. Charles Woodson shared his thoughts on coaching his son Charles Woodson Jr at Lake Nona (Orlando, FL) and their visit to Michigan in 2023 while at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe.
Thousands headed to Michigan for National Guard's Northern Strike training exercise
GRAYLING, Mich. (FOX 2) - Later this week, thousands of servicemembers will head to Michigan for this summer's Northern Strike training event. More than 6,300 military members from 32 states and territories, and five international partners will be at Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC), which encompasses both Camp Grayling and the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, from Aug. 3-17.
Four-alarm fire breaks out at Michigan College of Beauty
MONROE — A four-alarm fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at the Michigan College of Beauty located on the 1020 block of South Monroe Street. Seventeen firefighters were treated for heat-related symptoms. One was transported to ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital and was in stable condition as of Tuesday afternoon. Monroe County Central Dispatch received several 911 calls about smoke coming from the vacant building next to the Michigan College of Beauty around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to the...
Dr. Robert Livernois To Bring ‘School Talks’ To Detroit’s WJR
Cumulus Media Detroit’s WJR AM 760 will debut School Talks, a new weekend talk show, on Sunday, August 25. Hosted by Dr. Robert Livernois the program will delve into a wide array of school-related topics and feature discussions with educational experts each week. With a rich background spanning 36...
What we know after Corvette causes 4-car crash in Ann Arbor, leaving 8 injured
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A Corvette caused a four-car crash Tuesday in a busy area of Ann Arbor, leaving eight people injured, police said. The crash happened at 1:38 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2024, on South State Street near I-94. Officials said they believe a Corvette was speeding as...
180th Fighter Wing jet drops 2 fuel tanks during in-air emergency
SWANTON, Ohio — An F-16 fighter jet with the 180th Fighter Wing discarded two fuel tanks during an in-flight emergency Wednesday afternoon in northern Michigan, according to a press release from the Swanton military base. No civilians or flight crew were injured in the incident, which was caused by...
New Michigan Recall: Ground Cinnamon Due To Possible Health Risk
Check your seasoning cabinet immediately. This is a popular seasoning/flavoring you must immediately throw away. ALB-USA Enterprises, INC. has launched a recall for the ALB Flavor brand Cinnamon Powder. Why is this cinnamon being recalled?. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated that this recall is in effect due to...
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